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Charles Thornton Addicott

February 1, 2016 — February 11, 2016

Charles Thornton Addicott, 86, of Fowler, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2016 at his home. He was born on February 1, 1930 in Warren, Ohio, the son of the late Ashley John and Mae Thornton Addicott. Mr. Addicott received his 60 year pin from the Carroll F. Clapp Masonic Lodge in Warren. He was a truck driver for most of his life, retiring from Smith-Transfer in Hubbard. He also was a certified master tree farmer for 25 years, and was a Captain of the Fowler Fire Department for 15 years. He and his wife traveled extensively throughout the United States, having traveled through every state in the country but three. He was a member of the North East Ohio Forestry Association serving in many positions over 40 years. Charles was an honorably discharged US Army Veteran during peacetime. Survivors include his wife, the former Margaret Frances Ireland, whom he married on August 22, 1951; two daughters, Christine (Franklin) Castle of Kinsman, and Teresa (Kevin) Ellway of Cortland; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; one sister, Joyce Rowland of Warren. Other than his parents, Charles was preceded in death by his two sons, Todd Charles Addicott and Ashley John Addicott; and his siblings, Richard Addicott, and Rachael Avinger. Funeral services will be held at the Lane Family Funeral Homes, Shafer-Winans Chapel, 164 North High Street, Cortland, on Monday, February 15, 2016 at 6:00 P.M. Rev. Cynthia Klingemier will celebrate Charles' life. Family and friends may gather prior to the services at the funeral home from 4:00 to 6:00 P.M. The committal service and burial will be held at Dugan Cemetery, Fowler Township, Ohio in the cemetery chapel on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 at 10:00 A.M. With Rev. Susan Francis officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to the NEOFA Scholarship Fund, C/O Mike Lanave, President, PO Box 104, Wellsville, OH 43968.

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Visitation

Monday, February 15, 2016

4:00 - 6:00 pm (Eastern time)

Shafer-Winans Funeral Chapel

164 North High Street, Cortland, OH 44410

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Memorial Service in the Near Future

Monday, February 15, 2016

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Shafer-Winans Funeral Chapel

164 North High Street, Cortland, OH 44410

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Tuesday, February 16, 2016

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